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Syrians vent rage in tent camps on border with Turkey - Los Angeles Times Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:46:58 GMT+00:00

The Hindu

Syrians vent rage in tent camps on border with Turkey Los Angeles Times Hundreds have set up a temporary camp in a muddy field on their country's border with Turkey. Now, they draw fetid water from a well and relieve themselves in the woods. They rely on handouts of food from relatives smuggled from across the border. ... Fleeing Syrians Take Refuge Along Border With TurkeyNew York Times Turkey Presses Syria to End ViolenceWall Street Journal The consequences of Syrian refugees in TurkeyCNN (blog) The Independent -PBS NewsHour -Bloomberg all 6,144 news articles »

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Turkey decides - The News International Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:42:20 GMT+00:00

CTV.ca

Turkey decides The News International By 1990s, Turkey was witnessing a large internal migration from villages to the major cities. The distinctly religious migrants were a caravan of faith heading back to the cities, especially Istanbul. Rapid unbanisation was a double-edged sword. ... Turkish Vote Result Seen as Opportunity for EUNew York Times Peter Goodspeed: Fears of creeping Islamism follow Turkey's landmark electionNational Post Turkey's economic and democratic turnaroundTehran Times gulfnews.com -The Hindu -ThirdAge all 2,096 news articles »

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Emboldened Kurds Press Demands in Turkey - Voice of America Tue, 14 Jun 2011 21:36:16 GMT+00:00

Gulf Times

Emboldened Kurds Press Demands in Turkey Voice of America The imprisoned leader of the Kurdish rebel group the PKK set a June 15 deadline for Turkey's government to start negotiations to resolve Kurdish demands or face a return to conflict. Since the threat, made in April, Turkey's pro-Kurdish Peace and ... Kurds raise profile, gain seats in Turkish assemblyReuters Challenging days ahead for ErdoğanToday's Zaman 3 Kurdish rebels killed in fighting in eastern TurkeyThe Canadian Press Socialistworker.co.uk -AFP -Bianet all 54 news articles »

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Turkey Cracks Down On Anonymous Hacking Group With 32 Arrests - CRN Wed, 15 Jun 2011 00:38:40 GMT+00:00

NDTV.com

Turkey Cracks Down On Anonymous Hacking Group With 32 Arrests CRN Turkey arrested 32 people allegedly connected to the hacker group Anonymous after members launched a series of denial-of-service attacks that shut down Turkish government and telecom Web sites. Turkish officials reportedly ... 32 'Anonymous' Suspects Detained in TurkeyInternational Business Times Anonymous members arrested in TurkeyLos Angeles Times Alleged hackers nabbed in Turkey following cyber attacksSoutheast European Times BBC News -iNEWP- Freedom of Speech -AFP all 290 news articles »

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Turkey: Ethnic Armenians Look for Political Voice - EurasiaNet Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:11:17 GMT+00:00

Armenian Weekly

Turkey: Ethnic Armenians Look for Political Voice EurasiaNet Turkey's parliamentary campaign debate about the government's treatment of ethnic minorities prompted hope among the country's ethnic Armenians, its largest non-Muslim minority, that greater tolerance could be in the wind. But as Turkish-Armenians take ... Armenian genocide bills ramp up diplomatic tension, cables showMiamiHerald.com BREAKING NEWS: Resolutions Demanding Return of Confiscated Churches, Genocide ...Armenian Weekly Turkey to raise to new level denial of Armenian genocide: ExpertArka News Agency all 43 news articles »

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Turkey Index May Drop to 61500, Is Invest's Gursoy Says - Bloomberg Tue, 14 Jun 2011 15:20:54 GMT+00:00

Turkey Index May Drop to 61500, Is Invest's Gursoy Says Bloomberg Turkey's benchmark share index may fall below 61500 after breaking through a key support level, said Ahmet Fatih Gursoy, a trader at Is Invest, the country's biggest broker. The gauge last slid below ... and more »

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Turkey in Position to Lead Region Out of Tumultuous Century - Truthdig Wed, 15 Jun 2011 01:36:15 GMT+00:00

Turkey in Position to Lead Region Out of Tumultuous Century Truthdig There was an article a few days ago in The International Herald Tribune by Anthony Shadid, writing in Gaziantep, Turkey—an old Hittite city, bordering Syria, strategic during the Crusader wars, center of Turkish resistance to the French occupation in ... and more »

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Turkey Needs More Steps to Cool Banks' Lending Boom, HSBC Says - Bloomberg Tue, 14 Jun 2011 07:45:37 GMT+00:00

Turkey Needs More Steps to Cool Banks' Lending Boom, HSBC Says Bloomberg Turkey's credit rating may come under pressure if the government has difficulty financing the current-account gap, Moody's Investors Service said on June 6. Moody's ranks Turkey at Ba2, two levels below investment grade, with a positive outlook. ... and more »

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Will Central Banks of China and Turkey Doom Their Economies? - Benzinga Tue, 14 Jun 2011 16:47:22 GMT+00:00

Will Central Banks of China and Turkey Doom Their Economies? Benzinga China and Turkey in particular. China has been experiencing rapid economic growth for nearly the whole of the previous decade. The Shanghai composite index is up over 100% since 2005, and roughly 500% in the past 15 years. That growth may be coming at ... and more »

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Since You Asked: So much history, so much beauty in Turkey - Marin Independent-Journal Tue, 14 Jun 2011 13:15:14 GMT+00:00

Since You Asked: So much history, so much beauty in Turkey Marin Independent-Journal Our bus-full of tourists slid joyfully across the line, back in Istanbul after two weeks seeing the sights and cities of Turkey's Asia Minor. I had forgotten how many ancient settlements are still being unearthed in Turkey. The Greeks were here! ... and more »